Interferometric measurements of 127I2 reference frequencies for 1S-2S spectroscopy in muonium, hydrogen, and deuterium

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 6-10

  Cornish, S L ^a   Liu, Yi Wei ^a   Lane, I C ^a   Baird, P E G ^a   Barwood, G P ^b   Taylor, P ^b   Rowley, W R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0004854167     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.17.000006     Document Type: Article

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